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Navigating Sports Business

Mar 29, 2023

With the NWSL season kicking off, we're showcasing a highlight from our interview with Julie Uhrman, Co-Founder and President of Angel City FC.

 

Julie talks about the club's mission to serve the community while maintaining profitability. She explains how the availability of soccer-ready stadiums in Los Angeles, as...


Mar 22, 2023

Richard Lapchick - Director of The Institute for Diversity & Ethics in Sport (TIDES) and President of The Institute for Sport and Social Justice (ISSJ) - shares lessons and stories from his career fighting against inequality in sports and beyond.

 

Richard's list of personal friends includes activists such as Nelson...


Mar 15, 2023

In recognition of March being Women's History Month, we are highlighting some accomplished women who have joined us on the podcast to revisit the conversation surrounding equity in our industry.

 

[00:05] Nina King - Vice President/Director of Athletics at Duke University - details the commitment to equity that is...


Mar 8, 2023

Terrell Jones - Head of Sports Strategic Partnerships at Flexpower - has had a unique career in sports. He began as a strength coach for the San Francisco 49ers and has worked in athlete representation, and now on the brand side with Flexpower, a CBD and wellness brand founded in 2000.

 

He's worked directly with 12...


Mar 1, 2023

With the Big East basketball tournaments tipping-off soon, and with March Madness around the corner, we are once again featuring the story of Conference Commissioner, Val Ackerman. She started in her role 10 years ago, after a wave of realignment left the conference in peril, with only 7 schools remaining from the...